New ZealandTechnicality helps drugged driver avoid convictionsJohn Ihaka had meth and cannabis in his blood but avoided drugged driving convictions.03 May 01:30 AM
New Zealand'Give me your keys or I will f*****g kill you,' teen burglar's threatThe teen admitted going into the bedroom armed with a knife, bottle, broom and torch.02 May 11:38 PM
New ZealandInmate guilty of head-butting female guardJoshua Carnegie has been found guilty of head-butting a female guard at Kaitoke Prison.02 May 05:00 AM
New ZealandTeen's finger severed by father and son after burglary goes wrongThe Crown say attack was retribution - defence counsel say the actions were out of fear.02 May 04:30 AM
New ZealandRepeat drink-driver: High-profile entertainment star sentencedFaded media personality gets community detention after latest drink driving incident.02 May 04:00 AM
New ZealandJilted soldier appeals drug-dealing convictionA soldier who had to call the man who slept with his partner "sir" turned to drugs.02 May 01:30 AM
New ZealandWoman claimed 'innocence by nature of being a woman'; Judge wasn't impressedJudge reprimands accused over 'pathetic' paperwork after telling her to be quiet.02 May 01:00 AM
New ZealandImmigration adviser botched visa, lied to studentFake signature and false phonecall were part of Qing Tian's deceit.01 May 11:55 PM
New Zealand'Incredible opportunity': Community warming to new Picton ferry terminal plansA public session to learn more about the Picton ferry terminal upgrade was held this week.30 Apr 11:11 PM
Crime'I'm a product of the system'; Natalie Fenton back in jailNatalie Roselyn Fenton was 15 when she murdered Raymond Mullins at his home.29 Apr 07:00 AM
New ZealandHound stood down for failure to chaseGreyhound owner annoyed at decision to stand dog down after she looked at a competitor.29 Apr 06:30 AM
New ZealandRefugee jailed for sex with underage girlIssue of age of consent in South America raised during proceedings.29 Apr 05:00 AM
New ZealandBuller floods cost KiwiRail over $3 millionThe area suffered severe flooding in July last year.29 Apr 02:37 AM
New ZealandHow a single punch shattered the lives of one young coupleViolent attack at New Plymouth bar shows the "danger of alcohol and youth", judge says.29 Apr 02:13 AM
New ZealandNurse who used company card to buy petrol found guilty of professional misconductNurse buys petrol for private car on company credit card.28 Apr 06:30 AM
New Zealand'Disgraceful': Uber driver who groped breasts of women sentenced to home detention'Your behaviour was disgraceful,' judge tells Uber driver who groped two passengers.28 Apr 03:00 AM
New ZealandKmart attack: Accused granted bail - with a 22-hour curfewShe won't have an ankle bracelet, but she has strict bail conditions.28 Apr 02:35 AM
New ZealandProfessor sobs in court after escaping convictionSobbing professor escapes conviction for sending sexually explicit material to "minor".28 Apr 12:00 AM
OpinionWe should celebrate our mothers 365 days of the yearI wish I had told my mum how much I loved her before she had passed.27 Apr 09:26 PM
New ZealandLewd lingerie wearer loses privacyIntensive supervision ordered for man with history of committing indecent acts.27 Apr 07:30 AM
New ZealandDrunk man on zero-alcohol licence drove to police seeking helpThe man drank three bottles of wine before driving to a police patrol car.27 Apr 06:30 AM
New Zealand'She couldn't walk, she couldn't talk'; Man jailed for raping 'semi-comatose' womanThe judge assessed the victim as being 'semi-comatose' when she was put to bed.27 Apr 04:00 AM
New ZealandRest home nurse gave dementia residents non-prescription drugsElisabeth Buckley admitted she ordered dementia patients to be given unprescribed meds.27 Apr 02:25 AM
New ZealandLawyer in intensive care after street attackWhanganui lawyer Mark Bullock remains in ICU in Wellington Hospital after being attacked.26 Apr 01:30 AM
New ZealandKmart attack: Second accused arrested, appears in courtThe 26-year-old woman made a brief appearance in court this morning.26 Apr 01:28 AM
New ZealandKiwi mum accused of killing daughter won't fight extraditionA woman accused of beating her two-year-old to death will be extradited to Australia.25 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandUnlawful: Homeless and mentally unwell man locked up for longer than law allowedVictims and defendants are suffering the consequences of delays in mental health reports.25 Apr 05:00 PM
CrimeService station and liquor store staff terrified by armed and disguised menMan's childhood thefts of food and groceries escalated to aggravated robberies.25 Apr 02:02 AM
New ZealandFamily bach feud: 'I went through friggin' hell for years... I couldn't just walk away'Sibling who took his brothers to court says he didn't think he would lose.24 Apr 11:00 PM
New ZealandThe war was over but dad and his friends were still sufferingMere Montgomery nee Meanata shares poems she wrote about her dad and his every day war,24 Apr 05:01 PM
New ZealandA company looked after the kids of essential workers in lockdown. It's now lost a bid to claim $316,000If its assumption was correct, Edubase would have gotten at least triple the normal rate.24 Apr 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Wolf in sheep's clothing': Jail for sex offender who groomed girlChild sex offender Shane Doull's claims of remorse did not sway a judge, who jailed him.24 Apr 05:53 AM
New Zealand'Completely unacceptable': Trainer and racehorse both test positive for methA banned trainer says she never wanted to hurt her horse and has let everyone down.22 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandTeen who killed 90yo in her own home to be released from prisonGrieving son: 'Our mother's life wasn't worth very much in the eyes of the justice system'22 Apr 02:54 AM
